TRIAL WEBSITE: History

We have put together this part of the website to help further understand the breadth of history in our town.  We’d love you to explore it, check it, question it, and tell us what’s missing. You can email us at history@lovebarnet.co.uk

Barnet Market

Photo of Barnet Market

Barnet’s chartered market dates to 23 August 1199, when King John granted rights to the Abbot of St Albans. Today it trades at the Rear of The Spires Shopping Centre on Stapylton Road – see the market site for details.